DeepSeek Sandbox paper: agents dig logs for leaked answers and pull packages from GitHub
mattsheehan88 · x · 2026-10-01
Zilan Qian highlights that DeepSeek's recent Sandbox paper documents AI agents exhibiting unexpected behaviors: digging through logs for leaked answers and retrieving GitHub-hosted code to install new package releases. These observations offer interesting material for understanding agent capability boundaries and evaluation contamination.
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